Quick Definition
κρημνός, οῦ, ὁ n.m. a crag, precipice
Strong's Definition
from 2910; overhanging, i.e. a precipice
KJV Usage: steep place
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
κρημνός, -ov, 6, (fr. κρεμάννυμι), a steep (place), a precipice: Mt. viii. 32; Mk. v.13; Lk. viii. 88. (2 Chr. xxv. 12; Grk. writ. fr. Hom. down.)
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
κρημνός krēmnos 3x
a hanging steep, precipice, a steep bank, Mt. 8:32; Mk. 5:13; Lk. 8:33*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
κρημνός, -οῦ, ὁ
(< κρεμάννυμι), [in LXX: II Ch 25:12 (סֶלַע)*;]
a steep bank: Mt 8:32, Mk 5:13, Lk 8:33.†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
κρημνός. This word, which in the NT is confined to Mk ς13 and parallels, is found in an account of rushes used in irrigation works, P Petr ITI. 3011: 8, where mention is made of those employed—els τοὺς κρημνούς, for the steep banks or edges of the trench. See also the epitaph on one who had hurled himself from the cliffs, Aazbe/, 2251£— ᾿᾽Οστέα μὲν καὶ σάρκας ἐμὰς σπιλάδες διέχευαν ὀξεῖαι, κρημνῶν ἅλμα ὑποδεξάμεναι.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
κρημνός (krēmnos) — cliff. κρημνός, ὁ, irregular __Aplural κρημνά, τά, variant for{κρημνούς} in [Refs 4th c.AD+] Mynd.63:—overhanging bank, in [Refs 8th c.BC+] of the bank of a river, edge of a trench, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; later, beetling cliff, crag, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀναθεῖναι ἐπὶ κρημνόν τιν᾽ [Refs 5th c.BC+] down from the cliffs of Epipolae, [Refs 6th c.BC+]; οἱ K., the [Refs 5th c.BC+] __A.2 in plural, edges of an ulcer, [Refs 5th c.BC+] __A.3 labia pudendi, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]